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NCKU professors recognized with excellent achievements in academia-industry collaboration
NCKU Press Center
[Tainan, Taiwan, December 31, 2013]
 Ranked top alongside the John Hopkins University and Duke University for having outstanding achievements in academia-industry collaboration, the National Cheng Kung University (NCKU) has presented the “Distinguished Academic-Industry Collaboration Awards” to two of its professors with excellent achievements in academia-industry collaboration, the university revealed recently.
The two professors with outstanding performances were Dr. Shih-Hsien Chuang from the NCKU Department of Hydraulic and Ocean Engineering and Dr. Ming-Shi Chang from the NCKU Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Both professors were given the award by NCKU Vice President Hong-Sen Yan, who praised them for becoming the “best of the best”, on behalf of NCKU President Hwung-Hweng Hwung at the ceremony on December 25.
Both Dr. Chih-Hsien Chuang and Dr. Ming-Shi Chuang have demonstrated outstanding academia-industry collaboration achievements for the 99, 101 and 101 Academic Years, thus deservingly earned the awards. Each of them was given a medal and research incentives worth NTD50,000.
According to statistics at the NCKU Office of Research and Development (ORD), the total management fees for Dr. Chuang’s and Dr. Chang’s cooperative education programs, signed and managed by NCKU ORD, amounted to NTD11.03 million and NTD1.32 million respectively.
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